My 1001 Albums Journey

Album	You	Global	Diff
...And Justice For All Metallica	5	3.42	+1.58
Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness The Smashing Pumpkins	5	3.68	+1.32
Metallica Metallica	5	3.77	+1.23
Gentlemen The Afghan Whigs	4	2.89	+1.11
Bug Dinosaur Jr.	4	2.93	+1.07

Album	You	Global	Diff
good kid, m.A.A.d city Kendrick Lamar	1	3.64	-2.64
Brothers The Black Keys	1	3.55	-2.55
The Clash The Clash	1	3.53	-2.53
Aja Steely Dan	1	3.47	-2.47
Frank Amy Winehouse	1	3.46	-2.46
Diamond Life Sade	1	3.46	-2.46
Ágætis Byrjun Sigur Rós	1	3.37	-2.37
Ready To Die The Notorious B.I.G.	1	3.36	-2.36
The Message Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five	1	3.28	-2.28
Ocean Rain Echo And The Bunnymen	1	3.23	-2.23

Artist	Albums	Average
Metallica	2	5

Artist	Albums	Average
The Clash	2	1.5

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Beatles

4/5

Classic album

Tapestry

Carole King

3/5

Easy listening

Frank

Amy Winehouse

1/5

Blah

Doolittle

Pixies

3/5

Familiar elements in the modern punk I’ve listened too so there some respect as helping to define the genre

The Genius Of Ray Charles

Ray Charles

3/5

Big band r&b, classic voice

London Calling

The Clash

2/5

It’s ok, respected as helping found punk genre, but not something I’d listen to more than once

Kings Of The Wild Frontier

Adam & The Ants

1/5

Weird

Mr. Tambourine Man

The Byrds

3/5

Classic byrds, mellow and easy listening

Something Else By The Kinks

The Kinks

4/5

I like it, a good addition to Beatles-esque oldies

Songs In The Key Of Life

Stevie Wonder

4/5

R&B, funky Motown, gospel…quite eclectic. There’s a lot to recognize here and enjoy even if not my normal thing.

Live At Leeds

The Who

2/5

Green

R.E.M.

3/5

REM hasn’t ever been my taste but some of this, esp the later tracks, is pretty good, nirvana-esque.

Marquee Moon

Television

3/5

More like Rolling Stones and Pink Floyd than pennywise or nofx

Gentlemen

The Afghan Whigs

4/5

Not sure why I haven’t listened to these guys before. My generation alternative, making me think of soundgarden and the like. 4

James Brown Live At The Apollo

James Brown

2/5

Groovy, but no. 2

Brothers

The Black Keys

1/5

Don’t dig it. 1.

Ocean Rain

Echo And The Bunnymen

1/5

Nocturnal me is familiar but else wise…1

Wish You Were Here

Pink Floyd

4/5

Classic

Aja

Steely Dan

1/5

Not for me

Bridge Over Troubled Water

Simon & Garfunkel

3/5

some classics

The Doors

3/5

Good for chilling 3

Rhythm Nation 1814

Janet Jackson

1/5

Blah 1

Bug

Dinosaur Jr.

4/5

Pretty good, up there with silverchair, pumpkins, nirvana, etc. Missed them in my youth.

The Village Green Preservation Society

The Kinks

4/5

Pretty good and groovy

Ágætis Byrjun

Sigur Rós

1/5

Wtf so boring

Ramones

3/5

Pretty good stuff but repetitive sounds, inspired a lot of modern bands

Searching For The Young Soul Rebels

Dexys Midnight Runners

2/5

Beginnings of ska? Less punk tho, more pop. Also just wierd.

A Wizard, A True Star

Todd Rundgren

2/5

Hints of good music but just wierd and noisy

Chelsea Girl

Nico

1/5

Terrible singer

Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness

The Smashing Pumpkins

5/5

A favorite 5

The Clash

1/5

nope

The Message

Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five

1/5

nope

The Bends

Radiohead

3/5

Ok, this album never struck me as great

Gorillaz

2/5

Chill beats

Figure 8

Elliott Smith

3/5

3

Ingenue

k.d. lang

1/5

Not for me

White Blood Cells

The White Stripes

3/5

Pretty good

Harvest

Neil Young

2/5

Soft and country ish,

Bongo Rock

Incredible Bongo Band

2/5

Skilled but meh. Instrumentals 2

m b v

My Bloody Valentine

1/5

Meh

Mask

Bauhaus

2/5

Meh

good kid, m.A.A.d city

Kendrick Lamar

1/5

1

Station To Station

David Bowie

2/5

Meh

D

White Denim

3/5

Pretty good and groovy. 3

Raw Like Sushi

Neneh Cherry

1/5

Nope 1

...And Justice For All

Metallica

5/5

Classic

The White Album

Beatles

4/5

Classics and new to me stuff 4

Dub Housing

Pere Ubu

1/5

Wierd and meh, 1

Viva Hate

Morrissey

2/5

Meh

Pelican West

Haircut 100

2/5

Funky, hits of future styles 2

Blur

3/5

Song 2 is a bit of anomaly as much of the album has a completely different sound.

McCartney

Paul McCartney

2/5

Nilsson Schmilsson

Harry Nilsson

3/5

Tidal

Fiona Apple

2/5

Diamond Life

Sade

1/5

Metallica

5/5

One of the best 5

Cut

The Slits

1/5

Weird kinda reggae, island, hip hop

Dire Straits

4/5

Good and chill for Saturdays and roadtrips

Back to Basics

Christina Aguilera

2/5

Wild Gift

X

2/5

2112

Rush

3/5

Ready To Die

The Notorious B.I.G.

1/5

1

OK Computer

Radiohead

3/5

Clandestino

Manu Chao

4/5

I don’t know much about Latino music but I like this, it’s melodic rhythmic and easy to listen

Rage Against The Machine

2/5

In The Court Of The Crimson King

King Crimson

3/5

Classic

Exit Planet Dust

The Chemical Brothers

3/5

Good beats. Needs time and place

Pornography

The Cure

3/5

Seems like one of the original indie bands. 3

Grace

Jeff Buckley

3/5

Pretty good, pop rock ish but also radioheadish 3

Achtung Baby

U2

2/5

Mild and uninspiring 2

Back At The Chicken Shack

Jimmy Smith

2/5

Hms Fable

Shack

2/5

I’d rather listen to oasis 2

Talking Book

Stevie Wonder

2/5

2

Modern Life Is Rubbish

Blur

2/5

Traffic

3/5

Full on classic rock, keyboards and a sprinkle of jazz. 3

The Good, The Bad & The Queen

2/5

2

A Night At The Opera

Queen

3/5

Classic

Wild Is The Wind

Nina Simone

2/5

Snooze…2

Walking Wounded

Everything But The Girl

2/5

Mellow and easy listening, bits of new age. 2

The Wildest!

Louis Prima

3/5

Swingin grooves

When I Was Born For The 7th Time

Cornershop

2/5

Not my thing but nothing unpleasant 2

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